Thread: Tenere Mileage
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Old 07-07-16, 23:41
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Originally Posted by Fra View Post
The tank is 23 litres. I can travel about 230 miles before the reserve starts flashing. If I refill the tank as soon as the reserve flashes I manage to put 16 litres in the tank. That means that I should still have 7 litres in the tank whenever the reserve flashes. Therefore I should be able to travel for another 100 miles. So all in all I can rely on my tenere for over 300 miles before I need to refill again.

Do I make sense? Do you agree?
Sounds about right... Well that's roughly what mine does anyway. Everybody rides differently though and climate, fuel, tyres and tuning makes a difference too.

Have a read of this thread:

http://www.xt660.com/showthread.php?t=18895